UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3230

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3230

    Published: 7 May 2014Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-3230
    Aliases:
    USN-2292-1

    Summary:

    Details: The libwww-perl LWP::Protocol::https module 6.04 through 6.06 for Perl, when using IO::Socket::SSL as the SSL socket class, allows attackers to disable server certificate validation via the (1) HTTPS_CA_DIR or (2) HTTPS_CA_FILE environment variable.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3230, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2292-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3230

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: liblwp-protocol-https-perl

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -6.04-2ubuntu0.1

    Affected versions

    6.04-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High